Category: German Press

German FAZ: Choose your favorite!008525

The “Car of the Year” award is considered the most coveted award in the industry. So now it’s time to choose between seven finalists, all of whom can already feel like winners. In alphabetical order, the nominees for Car of the Year 2025 are: Alfa Romeo Junior, Citroen C3, Cupra Terramar, Dacia Duster, Hyundai Inster,… Continue reading German FAZ: Choose your favorite!008525

German FAZ: Car manufacturers join forces because of new emissions limits008527

Because of the stricter emissions limits for the fleets of cars newly registered by manufacturers since the beginning of 2025, there are new discussions about easing them. At the same time, car manufacturers have begun to team up to have the emissions of new car fleets measured together. As was announced in Brussels, two so-called… Continue reading German FAZ: Car manufacturers join forces because of new emissions limits008527

German FAZ: The beetle is finally a thing of the past008526

When midnight struck on December 31, 1974, all German young people who were already 18 but not yet 21 suddenly became adults. A corresponding law was passed by the Bundestag in Bonn in March 1974. The municipal reorganization of the Ruhr area also came into force on January 1, 1975, including Wattenscheid becoming part of… Continue reading German FAZ: The beetle is finally a thing of the past008526

German FAZ: Who should govern? – “Clearly a government under CDU leadership”008525

When Mercedes boss Ola Källenius describes the prospects for 2025 with a view to the geopolitical situation, the economic situation and the fierce competition, he doesn’t sugarcoat anything: “The good thing is: We have used the last five very successful years to make Mercedes more resilient and profitable to set up. We will continue on… Continue reading German FAZ: Who should govern? – “Clearly a government under CDU leadership”008525

German Manager Magazine: Mercedes-Benz: Car manufacturer reports decline in sales for 2024, lull in electric cars003886

The car manufacturer Mercedes Benz the weak demand for top models gets in China and feel for electric vehicles. According to information from Friday, the Stuttgart-based company sold a good 1.98 million vehicles last year, which is 3 percent less than a year ago. Growth in North America could not make up for the slump… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Mercedes-Benz: Car manufacturer reports decline in sales for 2024, lull in electric cars003886

German Manager Magazine: Car, aviation, bicycle industry: What awaits us in 2025003881

“Threatens Germany “The Car-tastrophe?” asked manager magazine on the front page at the end of 2014. Even back then it was about electromobility, about digitalization Tesla. The catastrophe remained a threatening scenario for a long time. Now, it seems, things are getting real. VW wants to cut 35,000 jobs, Mercedes is likely to cut more… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Car, aviation, bicycle industry: What awaits us in 2025003881